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Should you exercise through lower back pain?

According to the American Physical Therapy Association, two-thirds of Americans have lower back pain sometime during their lives. It’s what to do with and about that pain that matters.  Should you exercise through lower back pain? The common-sense answer to you now may be:  if “it hurts when you do this,” then don’t do it.
All joking aside,